Parade's End S1E1 — Episode 1
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Parade's End•Season 1•Episode 1

Episode 1

7.3/10 · 453 votesAug 24, 201258 min

Ranked #4 of 5 in Season 1•−0.1 vs season avg

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In the dying days of the Edwardian Empire, Christopher Tietjens enters into a destructive marriage with the beautiful but cruel socialite Sylvia. Ignoring her overt flirtation with other men, Christopher resolves to remain faithful to her, even when he encounters fearless young suffragette Valentine.

Seasons1

Season 1 Episodes5

Cast11

Benedict Cumberbatch

Benedict Cumberbatch

Christopher Tietjens

Rebecca Hall

Rebecca Hall

Sylvia Tietjens

Adelaide Clemens

Adelaide Clemens

Valentine Wannop

Miranda Richardson

Miranda Richardson

Mrs. Wannop

Roger Allam

Roger Allam

General Campion

Rupert Everett

Rupert Everett

Mark Tietjens

Janet McTeer

Janet McTeer

Mrs. Satterthwaite

Tom Mison

Tom Mison

Potty Perowne

Stephen Graham

Stephen Graham

Vincent MacMaster

S

Sasha Waddell

Glorvina

Clare Higgins

Clare Higgins

Lady Claudine

Crew2

J

James Manning

Second Assistant Director

C

Chris Foggin

Third Assistant Director

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Episode Summary

"Episode 1" is episode 1 of Parade's End season 1. It scored 7.3/10 from 453 votes, ranking #4 of 5 episodes this season (season average 7.4). It aired on August 24, 2012.